Cultural, Recreation, Dining and Entertainment

 

                             

 

Welcome to Glen Rose, Texas, the Gateway to the Hill Country.  Rated as American Dream Town USA 2004,  Glen Rose is one of the premier locations for living the "Rural american Life Style."  The past several years have seen the demand for property and real estate in Glen Rose rise as more and more people are forsaking the busy city life for the quiet country life.  Glen Rose is also fast becoming a popular town for vacation homes and retirees. http://www.glenrosearea.com/

 

Glen Rose is a unique, historic town with a surprising amount of "big-city" amenities and was voted America's Dream Town for 2004.  When you find yourself in Glen Rose, you'll see you have many choices for things to do.http://www.glenrose.org/

 

 

Located in Glen Rose, Texas, Squaw Valley Golf Course is rated as on of the top 10 public golf courses in the state of Texas.This wonderful 36 Hole Golf Course offers challenging rounds for both the Hometown Pro or the Weekend Player.  Squaw Creek Valley Golf Course offers practice facilities, a driving range, 2 putting greens and a short game practice area.  Additionaly you will find that the greens fees for residents of Somervell are incredibly affordable. http://www.squawvalleygc.com/

    

 

Rough Creek Lodge and Resort - "By far the best dining in Texas and surely one of North America's greatest restaurants".  North American Restaurant Association.......Only Texas Resort named to 2003 "Top 100 Resorts in the World" - Conde Nast Traveler.

http://www.roughcreek.com/

 

 

Discover some of the world's most endangered animals, like White Rhino, Cheetah, and Grevy's Zebra among some 30 species that roam free on 2,900 acres of valleys and savannahs at the always popular and ever changing Fossil Rim Wildlife Center.http://www.fossilrim.org/
Somerville County Expo Center is a multi-purpose event center capable of handling most any size event from horse shows to concerts, dances and stage shows.   The Expo Center features events scheduled through the year.http://www.glenroseexpo.org/

Glen Rose Medical Center is a full service, fully accredited Hospital ,  Physicians Clinic and Nursing Home Facility.  To find out more about the Medical Center click on the following link: http://www.glenrosemedicalcenter.com/about.html:

 

Inn on the River is an extraordinary Glen Rose Texas Bed and Breakfast Inn. The historic 22 room inn offers fine dining and romantic Glen Rose TX luxury bed and breakfast hotel accommodations.Any visit to Inn On The River is not complete without an elegant dining experience the Inn offers. Chef Shawn Martin prepares a delicious four-course dinner every Friday and Saturday night. Two seatings are available, 6:00 and 8:00 P.M.  You are welcome to bring your own wine and no corkage fee is charged.Chef Shawn’s menu relies on local farmer and rancher’s ingredients. His food encompasses a harmony between old world cuisine and modern eclectic. Reservations are necessary; however, one does not have to be an overnight guest to have dinner with us. Come enjoy the “Best kept dining secret in Glen Rose”. http://www.innontheriver.com/
For entertainment under the stars you can visit or book the Texas Amphitheatre, known as the home of "The Promise". This open-air facility offers a magnificent new showplace for high-quality entertainment. The Greco Roman design is by Peter Wolf of Dallas. Forty foot walls and arches tower above a 4,000 square foot tri-level stage. A waterway, which runs the length of the With 3,250 fixed seats and availability for up to 5000 with bleachers and lawn, the Amphitheatre really draws a crowd. The Texas Amphitheatre offers ample lighted parking, concessions and a friendly, professional staff. Glorious Outdoor setting which overlooks the upper hill country. Where the stars shine bigger and brighter. http://www.glenroseexpo.org/
   

 

 




 For More Information Contact: 

Knieper Team Real Estate
817-219-0456